Laxatives and Antidiarrheal Drugs: Classification, Mechanism, Uses & Side Effects
📌 Introduction Laxatives and antidiarrheal drugs are important classes of gastrointestinal (GI) drugs used to manage two opposite conditions—constipation and diarrhea. Constipation is characterized by infrequent or difficult bowel movements, while diarrhea involves increased frequency and liquidity of stools. These drugs are widely used in clinical practice and are important for GPAT, DSSSB, and other … Read more